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The Robert Stuart Salon, a pioneer in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is now CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF SERVICE! We specialize in intelligent hairdressing. At our salon, careful consideration to the client's hair texture, bone structure, lifestyle & profession is always the priority. Each product we use & sell is chosen carefully for its ability to maintain & enhance the health & integrity of the hair. We believe in top-caliber service with no attitude because WE CARE! We offer the following salon services for both men & women: Blowdry/Style Up-do Single Process/Glaze Highlights Relaxer Japanese Magic Straightening (also known as Thermal Reconditioning) Permanent Wave Scalp and Hair Treatment Make-up (by appointment) Robert Stuart NYC Hair Salon in the News Featured in the New Yorker, New York Magazine, Time-out, Self, Allure, Oxygen & Entertainment Tonight
Robert Stuart hits the right note for a neighborhood salon--first-name intimate, fairly priced, friendly and cheerful, with all the quality of glamour-puss competitors. In 1983, Stuart defected from more...
citysearch.com - expert review - 08/18/2004
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Great colorist (Theo) and stylist (Robert)...I LOVE my hair!!! Theo looks at your color and does a great consultation. Robert cut my hair wet and then cut it dry five or six times until he thinks its perfect!...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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I was nervous when it came time to find a new hairstlist in the city but my desperation and gut instinct lead me in the right direction. This salon does not dissapoint! My hairstylist there recently left but...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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in the past I have gone to hairdressers who are now charging in the $400 to 500 range. which I can no longer afford. I was so delighted to find a hairdresser who, at a fraction of those charges, was their...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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i am not usually picky w/ hairstylist, but i wanted to try something new so i booked robert after seeing many good reviews. I have no issues w/ the salons, assistants etc, but i felt extremely rushed the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After jumping from salon to salon since I moved to the city 18 months ago it feels like I've finally...FINALLY...hit the jackpot! John is a color wizz and Robert gave me the best cut I've had in the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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I went to the Robert Stuart salon after having a terrible color job at Amour de Hair on the UWS. I was having my roots highlighted at Amour de Hair and instead of matching my golden blonde hair, they made my...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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i wrote a review a few weeks ago about a great haircut i got from robert stuart of robert stuart salon- but it never posted. so this is the brief version: Robert was meticulous and warm, and most importantly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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It was the worst experience of my life I made an appointment with Robert Stuart himself but when I came in I was told that he would not be longer than 10 minutes with his client before me I ended up waiting a...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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I recommend hair color by John. I've been to him twice now and both times I've had challenging requests. John has consistently given me great advice and exactly the color we discussed. Both times he really...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to John Freida, Garren, John Sahag, blah-blah-blah.... Orlando Pita used to cut my hair. Then , I decided there was something vaguely unconscionable about paying as much for a haircut as…
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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i went several times to Robert Stuart salon because of the positive reviews and its proximity to my home, but once I got a terrible haircut from Diane - when she finished, I couldn't believe it, and didn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Wonderful Customer Service- Very willing and eager to make the customer happy!! After I left the first review about a negative experience with one stylist -Sandy- I was offered a prompt appointment with Robert...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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I've been going to Baiba at Robert Stuart for several years, and she gives me a great haircut every time. Sometimes I have strayed because I either didn't want to wait for an appointment (walk-ins, read=scary)...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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I have tried about 20 different stylists in the 6 1/2 yrs I have lived in new york, and i found Baiba at Robert Stuart Salon - she is incredible!!! every time she cuts my hair, people comment on it even just...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Baiba at Robert Stuart for several years, and she gives me a great haircut every time. Sometimes I have strayed because I either didn't want to wait for an appointment (walk-ins,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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Robert has been cutting my hair for 10 years, always just right. If you are seeking a person, (salon) for a very nice, professional adult cut, then he's your guy.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My hair - brown, long'ish and straight. So one would think it would be hard to *&*! up a haircut but it's amazing how many people get it wrong. Not John - my new trusty UWS hairdresser!
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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I've known this salon well for several years and used to get my haircut with a woman who no longer works there. I decided that I would return, as I was planning to cut my hair short and thought it was best to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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My hair is very straight and fine, and I like to wear it pretty short -- you should only see all the bad haircuts I've had in my life. Robert does a great job. He listens to me and offers his own ideas as...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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I have a big event in NYC wanted to get my hair and makeup done. I'm coming from out of town. I used citysearch to find a salon open on Sunday, the day of the event. I emailed this salon. They followed up with...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Three things have kept me going back to Robert Stuart for over a dozen years for color and cut: 1. The result is always updated and polished looking. 2. Conversely, the result is never drastic, unsuitable or...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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I have been a client of the Robert Stuart Salon for over 10 years. I simply would not trust anyone else with my hair -- Robert for cuts, Theo for highlights. Robert is a true artist and my beautiful haircuts...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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John got it right today! For 20 years in NYC I've searched for a colorist that won't me TOO BLONDE, the TALL BLONDE. When your 5' 9", NYC colorists always project their fantasy onto my hair, and not what goes...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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I signed up for Citysearch just to write a review for this salon. The folks at Robert Stuart Salon are perfectionists with great style and terrific attitudes. They're worth way more than they're charging, and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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I've been getting my hair cut with Lilly for years, and she has done an excellent job each time! I always go in with an extremely vague idea of what I want, and give her an even vaguer description, but she...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had such a TERRIBLE experience here. I called for a same-day appointment and the receptionist squeezed me in. My hairdresser got started on me while she was still working on another customer. For…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a bad hair cut corrected here and am so glad I did! Would definitely recommend them for all your hair needs.
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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Robert Stuart Salon is an oasis of tranquility and beauty. Always drenched in beautiful natural light with pretty botanicals. The Chi flows around this shop and has a soothing calming effect. A beautiful...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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If you want straight hair and yours is not in the best condition like mine, Sandy is the person to see for any type of relaxing treatment. She also did Japanese straightening for my sister which came out...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the best bang for the buck (or would that be the best bangs for the buck?) in the whole city. Lilly is a fantastic stylist; the first time I ever went in there, she had an immediate…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Friendly staff that provides great service and have been happy with cuts / styles! Reasonable prices.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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It is impossible to do justice to this fabulous salon in a short review. Robert is truly an artist and quite possibly the nicest guy in town. I get countless compliments on my cut and color, the latter done...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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I visited the salon several weeks ago and I must say that my experience was more than what I anticipated. I was slightly late for my appointment and was relieved when I entered that no one admonished me or...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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Even though I've been annoyed by how aggressively this salon seeks reviews (on this site) from customers, I've been very satisfied with my haircuts and service. When I finally decided I wanted to cut my hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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Sandy has been doing my color for a while - she really knows her stuff. Thanks to her I'm a beautiful brunette long after mother nature says I should be. But her real special skill is Japanese straightening....
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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I have been going to Robert Stuart for the past year and have gotten the best haircuts there. They do a great job and are super nice. Def worth the reasonable price.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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I think it is important for Citysearch users to be aware that the large number of reviews for Robert Stuart's Salon is largely a product of Robert Stuart's marketing ploy and not necessarily a spontaneous...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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I am a new mom who was looking for some advice on an attractive style that's easy-to-manage. I am so glad that I found this salon! The receptionist was so friendly and helpful. I had an appointment with John...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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love this place. it's one of only two salons i've ever gone to more than once. it's reasonable (for new york) and I always get a great cut. ask for lily.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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loved the service, finally found somebody artistic enough to give me a style, and easy wash and go hair. Arsen was the guy who cut my hair. He makes sure to understand your needs before proceeding with hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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I am disappointed with my haircut from Arsen. I've gotten better haircuts in half the time. He is very nice, though, but I wish he wouldn't solicit his customers to write reviews in Citysearch.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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I recieved a lovely cut from Arsen that matched the functionality I require for my busy everyday life yet gave me a style that matches my personality and highlights my best physical features. I have been...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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Having endured a hack job cut/color in Boston, John rescued my hair. He spent time upfront examining the multiple colors of strands, discussed my goals, and suggested a plan to make my color look natural! He...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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WOW!! What a great salon!! I've been to so many salons over the past 10 years from Downtown to Madison Avenue to Uptown and have had horrible experiences with color (damage, orange hair, etc). John did my...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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I'd passed by this Salon for many years, didn't quite "get it". But when my hairdresser/colorist, Sandy, left another nearby salon for Robert Stuart, I followed her. Naturally, I am a fan of Sandy's - her...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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so my friend referred me to this place, and i was a little skeptical at first. the prices were REALLY good, and usually when the price is good, the cut isn't. i was extremely happy and thrilled with my cut....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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John has returned to Robert Stuart Salon. While I have always been satisfied with every stykist and colorist at RSS, John's European training brings something unique to the salon. He was able to bring life...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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Great salon! Great haircut! This was my first visit and I will certainly go back again! I walked past on a Sunday afternoon and was curious so I went in. It was very crowded, weekends are busy. I was greeted...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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My first time at Robert Stuart was today, and I am wildly pleased. John is the best. He fixed my awful, stripy, outgrown highlights and made them subtle and sophisticated. Then he gave me the exact haircut...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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Whenever I come home to the city for spring break I am in need of a haircut and do not know where to go. I went on city search and Robert Stuart stood out because it had so many positive reviews. The prices...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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This salon has a neighborly vibe but turns out to be a more upscale operation. It is too bad it is so cramped but they make up for it with personalized, friendly service. I had read great things in major...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was definitely worried about trying a new place for haircuts when I first moved to the city. I found Robert Stuart Salon on Yelp and was actually not disapointed. I've had my haircut there about…
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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I love Robert's work because not only does it look good when he does it -- the cut grows in so beautifully. And I find that my highligts last a long time too , becauise the color is so real. It is exactly the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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I grew up in Philadelphia and come from a FAMILY of hair stylists who have their own highly recommended salon just on the outskirts of the city. When I moved to New York 3 years ago, amongst many other...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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I have been to so many different places to get my haircut, but Robert Stuart is the absolute best! I went in a shaggy mess and came out looking absolutely spectacular. I will always recommend this spot to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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I recently moved from the UES to UWS and wanted to find a new salon closer to home. Having read the great reviews on this site I booked for highlights and cut at this salon. I have never had a complaint with...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Had my hair colored and cut by Pam. She was able to match my color exactly just by describing the color, and trying to match the tone of my very faded color. She was able to cut out most of the horribly...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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During my first visit (December '07), I got a sensational haircut from an Asian lady named Hellena. I am now told she no longer works there. Anybody know where I could find her?
citysearch.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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I just got the best cut I've ever had. You don't understand. I am follicularly challenged. I'm not as stout as Pavarotti was, and I sure don't have his voice, and my eyes are much more dazzling and my beard is...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Was not at all disappointed; Sandy does such a wonderful job with both cut and highlights will be loyal customer even if it means trecking from jersey. Extremely nice, down to earth management as well.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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I have never been moved to write a review before, and I'm not easy to please. The first time I went in, Robert understood immediately what kind of haircut I needed, and really delivered. I got compliments on...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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Hi everyone, it's a pleasure to write this recommendation for Robert and his salon, I`m from Germany and spent a holiday in NYC with my family in Dec. 2007. I made an appointment for me and my 17 years old...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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I wear my hair in a type of Ceasar's cut which at first glance would appear to be an easy job for any barber or hair stylist. However, before I met Robert Stuart (10 years ago), I was never satisfied with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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I have had very good haircuts with Robert, the owner. As others have pointed out, he is somewhat rough in handling my head and needs to be reminded about that. (Robert! Take heed!) However, the haircuts are...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I called for a same-day appointment and the receptionist mentioned that she would be able to squeeze me in. When I got there, they ushered me to the back, where they hung up my coat.. The stylist who…
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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I loved this place! I was intimidated at first, because the salon, while small, is clean and professional, and everyone's walking around in matching robes. Odd for a poor theatre person who is used to getting...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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This salon was great. I went last week to Bridget, picked the salon out of citysearch and they lived up to par. AMAZING CUT, almost perfect coloring, and you have to get the New Hair Treatment- 5 days later...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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I initially saw Rebecca, who relocated elsewhere earlier this year, and was referred to Theo. The hair gods must've been smiling on me, as she is a wonderful coIorist! My highlights formula had begun turning...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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I've been going here since the article in The New Yorker by Susan Orlean (yes, the author of The Orchid Theif--which I've spelled wrong on purpose because Citysearch won't let me use the word, ahem, theif)....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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This is a no fail choice for cuts or color. I've been going to Robert for over twenty years and his cuts just get better and better. Before going to Robert I used to go to Bendels. I know about THE BEST. This...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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What a wonderful experience - the mix of clients: women, men, children confirms this salon to be a true neighborhood place. Efficient, in time, friendly, no attitude. Each client I saw during my 2-hour visit...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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I had been desperate for a new stylist for some time, and am notoriously picky about how to cut/shape my curly/poufy/thick (somewhat coarse) hair. I tried Rob Stuart and took a chance on Lily - wonderful...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently moved to NYC and was in dire need of a haircut. I decided on the Robert Stuart Salon since it is close to where I live and the reviews were good. I called on a Tuesday/Wednesday and was…
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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I visited the Robert Stuart Salon during a vacation to NYC. I found that the staff at the front desk were exceptionally helpful and friendly. Not only did they arrange a haircut around a difficult schedule...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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I went to Robert Stuart based on City Search reviews and got a haircut with Viba. She did a FANTASTIC job! When I came home that night my fiancee said, "Wow, you look gorgeous!" I went back to get highlights...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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How innocently i walked into this busy place thinking it is busy so it must be good. the fellow owner started screaming at one of the workers there as if he is just out of lunatic asylum. i feared if he cuts...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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I'm relatively new to the city and went here based on its rep as "down to earth," and was extremely impressed. Not only was Brigitte, the stylist who worked with me, incredibly friendly and respectful of my...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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This is by far the worst salon I have ever been too. I urge anybody who wants to go to Robert Staurt DONT. I have beautiful long healthy hair and walked in with my hair tied back in a pony tail when going in...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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This was my first time going to a pricy salon. I researched on the internet and choose this place. This is also my first time writing a review. Robert cut my hair and Alex assisted him. As soon as I walked in,...
